A Garda spokesperson said: "The collision occurred at approximately 1pm at Leggagh, Castletown, Navan," a garda spokesman said.

"The three occupants (2, 6 and 26 years old) of the car were brought to Drogheda and Crumlin Hospitals (1 male juvenile and the female driver in Drogheda, 1 male juvenile in Crumlin). There was no one else in the car. The driver of the truck was unharmed.